kulmahammas
Finnish
Etymology
kulma (“corner”) + hammas (“tooth”)
Noun
kulmahammas
- (anatomy) canine, canine tooth, cuspid (with majority of mammals, a pointed tooth between incisors and molars)
- (anatomy) corner tooth (similarly located tooth of a horse)
Declension
| Inflection of kulmahammas (Kotus type 41/vieras, mp-mm gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kulmahammas | kulmahampaat | |
| genitive | kulmahampaan | kulmahampaiden kulmahampaitten | |
| partitive | kulmahammasta | kulmahampaita | |
| illative | kulmahampaaseen | kulmahampaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kulmahammas | kulmahampaat | |
| accusative | nom. | kulmahammas | kulmahampaat |
| gen. | kulmahampaan | ||
| genitive | kulmahampaan | kulmahampaiden kulmahampaitten | |
| partitive | kulmahammasta | kulmahampaita | |
| inessive | kulmahampaassa | kulmahampaissa | |
| elative | kulmahampaasta | kulmahampaista | |
| illative | kulmahampaaseen | kulmahampaisiin kulmahampaihinrare | |
| adessive | kulmahampaalla | kulmahampailla | |
| ablative | kulmahampaalta | kulmahampailta | |
| allative | kulmahampaalle | kulmahampaille | |
| essive | kulmahampaana | kulmahampaina | |
| translative | kulmahampaaksi | kulmahampaiksi | |
| instructive | — | kulmahampain | |
| abessive | kulmahampaatta | kulmahampaitta | |
| comitative | — | kulmahampaineen | |
Synonyms
- (canine tooth): raateluhammas (well-developed canine for tearing meat)
Coordinate terms
- sapelihammas
- syöksyhammas
- torahammas